Craig Anthony Washington on Defense & War Powers

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Defense & War Powers92 votes · 86.8/100 consistent

Military restraintMilitary expansion

209 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Defense & War Powers. 92 of them counted toward the score above: 21 toward “Military expansion” and 71 toward “Military restraint”.

The other 117 did not count: 72 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 45 were ones they did not cast a yea or nay on. They are listed below anyway, marked as not scored, because a filtered list of votes is not a voting record.

Date	What was voted on	Voted	Counted as
1990-09-12	TO AMEND EN BLOC HR 4739, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1991, TO ELIMINATE PROVISIONS THAT DO NOT PERMIT DOD FUNDS TO BE USED TO RELOCATE THE 401ST TACTICAL FIGHTER WING.H.R. 4739 · 101st Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Military restraint
1990-09-12	PROVIDING FOR THE FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4739; NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1991 — TO ADOPT THE RULE TO PROVIDE FOR CONSIDERATION OF HR 4739, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1991.H.Res. 461 · 101st Congress · On Agreeing to the Resolution	Yea	Direction not readable
1990-09-11	TO AMEND THE BENNETT (D, FL) AMENDMENT TO HR 4739, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1991, TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FUNDS TO CLOSE THE STRATEGIC HOMEPORT AT STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK, UNTIL 30 DAYS AFTER THE DEFENSE DEPARTMENT SENDS CONGRESS AN OVERALL PLAN.H.R. 4739 · 101st Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Military restraint
1990-09-11	TO AMEND HR 4739, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1991, TO CREATE SEPARATE "ACQUISITION WORK FORCES" WITHIN EACH DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.H.R. 4739 · 101st Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Direction not readable
1990-07-30	MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATION, FY 1991 — TO PASS HR 5313, MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1991, TO MAKE APPROPRIATIONS FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1991.H.R. 5313 · 101st Congress · On Passage	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1990-07-30	TO AMEND HR 5313, MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1991, TO PROVIDE AN ACROSS-THE-BOARD CUT OF 0.8 PERCENT IN ALL DISCRETIONARY FUNDS IN THE BILL.H.R. 5313 · 101st Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1990-07-30	TO AMEND HR 5313, MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1991, TO PROVIDE AN ACROSS-THE-BOARD CUT IN ALL DISCRETIONARY FUNDS IN THE BILL.H.R. 5313 · 101st Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Did not vote	Not a yea/nay
1990-06-06	EXPORT FACILITATION ACT OF 1990 — TO AMEND HR 4653, EXPORT FACILITATION ACT OF 1990, TO PROHIBIT EXPORTS TO THE SOVIET UNION UNTIL THE PRESIDENT CERTIFIES TO CONGRESS THAT THE SOVIET UNION IS NOT PROVIDING ANY MILITARY ASSISTANCE TO CUBA OR AFGHANISTAN.H.R. 4653 · 101st Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Did not vote	Direction not readable
1990-03-20	COAST GUARD BICENTENNIAL MEDAL ACT — TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S 1091, COAST GUARD BICENTENNIAL ACT, TO PROVIDE FOR THE STRIKING OF MEDALS IN COMMEMORATION OF THE BICENTENNIAL OF THE UNITED STATES COAST GUARD. (MOTION PASSED; TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE PRESENT VOTING IN FAVOR.)S. 1091 · 101st Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Did not vote	Direction not readable

Sorted newest first. “Counted as” is which end of the Military restraint / Military expansion axis the vote moved this member toward, using the direction recorded for this issue on that roll call. Open any row to see the full measure, the tally, and the reason that direction was assigned.